Security and Crime

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  • Life sentence to 8 defendants killed policeman in Kafr el Dawar

    Date: 2016-01-12 16:02:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:98 - ID:4101189

    DAMANHOUR, Jan 12 (MENA) – Damahour criminal court sentenced eight defendants to life in prison for killing first lieutenant Mazen Salem in Kafr el Dawar. Salem was shot in the chest on February 3 in 2014. Eleven defendants were accused in ....

  • Tourist sites in Luxor "highly secured"

    Date: 2016-01-12 15:21:14 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:87 - ID:4100321

    LUXOR, Upper Egypt, Jan 12 (MENA) - Luxor was placed on high security alert to secure all its tourist sites and public and private facilities. A security official said all entry and exit points of the Upper Egyptian governorate are highly ....

  • Medical convoys to Marg, Minya jails, police stations in Cairo

    Date: 2016-01-12 14:10:09 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:77 - ID:4099825

    CAIRO, Jan 12 (MENA) – The Interior Ministry resumed directing medical convoys to check on the prisoners in Marg and Minya jails and those held in police stations in Cairo. Medicine was given to 616 prisoners in Marg jail after examining them. ....

  • 2 bodies, 3 injured retrieved, 7 missing in Sharqia collapsed building

    Date: 2016-01-11 22:55:19 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:108 - ID:4095697

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Jan 11 (MENA) - Two bodies of 15-year-old and 7-year-old sisters were recovered from the six-storey building which collapsed in Sharqia's town of Minya El Qamh, the governorate's Security Chief, Major General Hassan Seif, said Monday ....

  • 34 killed in Iraq's explosions - interior ministry

    Date: 2016-01-11 21:43:30 GMT - Iraq - Security and Crime - SN:97 - ID:4095365

    BAGHDAD, Jan 11 (MENA) - Thirty-four people were killed Monday in separate explosions in Iraq's Baghdad and Muqdadiya, spokesman for the Iraqi Interior Ministry Saad Maan said in a statement. Some 15 persons, including a baby girl, were killed ....

  • Five injured recovered from collapsed building in Sharqia

    Date: 2016-01-11 20:58:29 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:92 - ID:4095173

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Jan 11 (MENA) - Five injured have been recovered from the six-storey building which collapsed in Sharqia's town of Minya El Qamh, the governorate's Security Chief, Major General Hassan Seif, said Monday night. Efforts are underway ....

  • Twin bombing kills 20 in Iraq's Diyala

    Date: 2016-01-11 20:34:15 GMT - Iraq - Security and Crime - SN:90 - ID:4094901

    BAGHDAD, Jan 11 (MENA) - A twin blast hit Miqdadiyah area in the northeastern Iraqi province of Diyala on Monday, leaving 20 people dead and 40 others injured. A booby-trapped car and a suicide bomber wearing an explosive belt targeted a popular ....

  • 6 civilians killed in two bombings in Iraq

    Date: 2016-01-11 19:38:03 GMT - Iraq - Security and Crime - SN:86 - ID:4094805

    BAGHDAD, Jan 11 (MENA) - A booby-trapped car went off on Monday in southeastern Baghdad, killing a civilian and injuring five others. Another suicide attack on a trade center in New Baghdad area left five other civilians, including a child, dead ....

  • Building collapses in Sharqia; casualties reported

    Date: 2016-01-11 19:10:58 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:84 - ID:4094717

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Jan 11 (MENA) - A six-storey building in Sharqia's town of Minya El Qamh collapsed Monday. A security source said that an unspecified number of casualties was reported. Civil defense forces, fire trucks and ambulances were ....

  • Police exchange fire with members of terrorist MB in Sharqiya

    Date: 2016-01-11 17:05:57 GMT - Egypt - Security and Crime - SN:70 - ID:4093869

    ZAGAZIG, Egypt, Jan 11 (MENA) - Security forces in Sharqiya on Monday exchanged fire with supporters of the terrorist Muslim Brotherhood, who are wanted over violence charges. The MB members were holed up in two villages in Minya Al Qamh ....

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